Systems and methods for location management and emergency support for a voice over internet protocol device
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1. A method to update geographic location information comprising:
- storing first and second geographic location information in a first list of geographic location information associated with an internet protocol device to enable provisioning of location-based emergency services to the internet protocol device, the first list being stored at a service provider server, wherein the first geographic location information includes a first street address and the second geographic location information includes a second street address; and
in response to the internet protocol device connecting to a network, communicating at least a partial copy of the first list from the service provider server to the internet protocol device for storing as a second list of geographic location information in the internet protocol device, the second list of geographic location information storing entries indicative of a plurality of different geographic locations associated with the internet protocol device.
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Abstract
Example systems and methods to manage location information for emergency services support of an internet protocol (“IP”) communication device are disclosed. A disclosed example method involves storing first and second geographic location information in a first list of geographic location information associated with an internet protocol device. The first list is stored at a service provider server. At least a partial copy of the first list is communicated from the service provider server to the internet protocol device for storing as a second list of geographic location information in the internet protocol device.
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1. A method to update geographic location information comprising:
- storing first and second geographic location information in a first list of geographic location information associated with an internet protocol device to enable provisioning of location-based emergency services to the internet protocol device, the first list being stored at a service provider server, wherein the first geographic location information includes a first street address and the second geographic location information includes a second street address; and
in response to the internet protocol device connecting to a network, communicating at least a partial copy of the first list from the service provider server to the internet protocol device for storing as a second list of geographic location information in the internet protocol device, the second list of geographic location information storing entries indicative of a plurality of different geographic locations associated with the internet protocol device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
- storing first and second geographic location information in a first list of geographic location information associated with an internet protocol device to enable provisioning of location-based emergency services to the internet protocol device, the first list being stored at a service provider server, wherein the first geographic location information includes a first street address and the second geographic location information includes a second street address; and
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10. An apparatus to update geographic location information associated with providing emergency services, the apparatus comprising:
- a memory configured to store first and second geographic location information in a first list of geographic location information associated with an internet protocol device to enable provisioning of location-based emergency services to the internet protocol device, the memory being located at a service provider server, wherein the first geographic location information includes a first street address and the second geographic location information includes a second street address; and
a device configuration interface configured to, in response to a geographic address update in the memory, communicate at least a partial copy of the first list from the service provider server to the internet protocol device for storing as a second list of geographic location information in the internet protocol device, the second list of geographic location information storing a plurality of entries indicative of a plurality of different geographic locations. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
- a memory configured to store first and second geographic location information in a first list of geographic location information associated with an internet protocol device to enable provisioning of location-based emergency services to the internet protocol device, the memory being located at a service provider server, wherein the first geographic location information includes a first street address and the second geographic location information includes a second street address; and
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16. A machine accessible storage device comprising instructions that, when executed, cause a machine to perform a method comprising:
- storing first and second geographic location information in a first list of geographic location information associated with an internet protocol device to enable provisioning of location-based emergency services to the internet protocol device, the first list being stored at a service provider server, wherein the first geographic location information includes a first street address and the second geographic location information includes a second street address; and
communicating at least a partial copy of the first list from the service provider server to the internet protocol device for storing as a second list of geographic location information in the internet protocol device, the second list of geographic location information storing a plurality of entries indicative of a plurality of different geographic locations. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
- storing first and second geographic location information in a first list of geographic location information associated with an internet protocol device to enable provisioning of location-based emergency services to the internet protocol device, the first list being stored at a service provider server, wherein the first geographic location information includes a first street address and the second geographic location information includes a second street address; and
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